NCAAB Game Recap - Alcorn State at Texas Southern
Thu Mar 2, 2017 8:30 PM EST

Army
62
Buck
78
F
ChaSo
78
Winth
92
F
KennSt
62
FlGlf
74
F
Campbl
81
UNCA
79
F
LoyMD
60
Boston
64
F
NFla
91
Lipsco
85
F
Radf
56
Lib
52
F
Colg
72
Leh
77
F
Murr
75
MorSt
69
F
HolyC
42
Navy
49
F
SEMO
51
JSU
74
F
HiPt
55
GWebb
91
F
Manh
68
Rider
69
F
Maris
73
Canis
77
F
Drake
58
Brad
67
F
Niag
88
Quin
69
F
IndSt
72
Evans
83
F
Tuls
70
SMU
93
F
Hou
47
Cin
65
F
Iowa
59
Wisc
57
F
Rice
89
Marsh
88
F
UCF
59
SoFL
56
F
Nebras
73
Minn
88
F
FIU
67
MTSU
70
F
NCC
63
NCAT
68
F
Morg
66
MD-ES
67
F
How
56
DelSt
66
F
FlaAM
59
BethC
69
F
Nich
75
Lamar
87
F
Sac
57
UND
53
F
ODU
62
UTEP
61
F
N TX
63
W Ky
74
F
UNCC
76
UTSA
75
F
FAU
59
UAB
79
F
TxSt
84
UL
94
F(OT)
Hamp
89
Copp
82
F
Alc
88
TXSo
94
F(OT)
SCSt
88
Savan
95
F
TexAr
72
ULM
57
F
E WA
91
S UT
75
F
Ida
77
NoAZ
75
F
ArkLR
62
USA
57
F
McNee
74
SHSU
79
F
SeLA
63
NOrl
58
F
ArkSt
72
Troy
81
F
AlaAM
64
JackSt
72
F
NWSt
72
SFA
67
F
Mont
78
Web
74
F
PorSt
84
N CO
87
F
Stan
72
Colora
91
F
Tul
70
Mem
92
F
MTSt
79
IdaSt
68
F
South
64
PVAM
70
F
ASU
69
Gram
82
F
UCSB
54
CS-Ful
65
F
CSNor
70
CAPoly
76
F
HI
59
UCDav
68
F
Cal
44
Utah
74
F

Mar 2, 2017, 8:30 PM EST

Final (OT)

1

2

OT

T

Alcorn State

45

35

8

88

Texas Southern

39

41

14

94

Texas Southern beats Alcorn State in OT to clinch SWAC title
Fri Mar 3, 2017 12:02 AM

HOUSTON (AP) Zach Lofton scored 20 of his 30 points after halftime on Thursday night, Kevin Scott had a double-double and Texas Southern beat Alcorn State 94-88 to clinch its third consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference regular-season title.

Scott had 17 points, 10 rebounds, six assist and three steals, Demontrae Jefferson also scored 17 with six assists and Jalan McCloud scored 15 for Texas Southern (19-11, 15-2).

Lofton and Alcorn State's Reginal Johnson traded layups before back-to-back buckets by Lofton made it 86-82 with 3:34 left in overtime. Denzel Dulin's offensive rebound and putback pulled the Braves within two, but Lofton hit two foul shots and Stephan Bennett and Jefferson each made 1 of 2 free throws to make it 90-84 with 41 seconds left. After a jumper by Marquis Vance on the other end, Scott and McCloud made two free throws apiece and the Tigers led by eight with 12 seconds left.

DeAndre Davis had 21 points, Vance had 19 with 12 rebounds and Johnson also scored 19 and grabbed nine boards for Alcorn State (16-12, 13-4). The Braves had their 11-game win streak snapped.

Texas Southern, which made 10 of 17 free throws in regulation, hit 8 of 12 in OT.

Leaders

Alcorn State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
D. Davis 23 0 1 8 0 0
M. Vance 19 0 0 12 0 1
Texas Southern PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
Z. Lofton 30 0 2 7 1 0
D. Jefferson 17 0 6 4 0 0

Team Comparison

Alc TXSo
Points For 88 94
Field Goals 36/80-45% 34/72-47%
Three Pointers 7/20-35% 8/23-35%
Free Throws 9/20-45% 18/29-62%
Offensive Rebounds 19 12
Defensive Rebounds 32 31
Rebounds 58 46
Blocks 3 4
Steals 0 6
Turnovers 10 4
Personal Fouls 23 17
Technical Fouls 0 2
Ejections 0 0

2016-17 Reg Season - TXSo Leads Series 2-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Jan 2 TXSo 67 @ Alc 65 Z. Lofton 23 R. Johnson 19
Thu Mar 2 Alc 88 @ TXSo 94 D. Davis 23 Z. Lofton 30

Game Information

Stadium: Health & PE Center, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 2,976
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